Collection LMA/4012 - TOTTENHAM LOCAL BOARD OF HEALTH

Identity area

Reference code

LMA/4012

Title

TOTTENHAM LOCAL BOARD OF HEALTH

Date(s)

  • 1861-1912 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Extent and medium

0.2 linear metres

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

Tottenham Local Board of Health was originally established in 1831 to deal with a cholera outbreak but was disbanded in 1832. From 1850 a new board of health was set up under the Public Health Act of 1848. By 1860 it had taken over the work of lighting inspectors, highway surveyors and fire-fighting.

Archival history

LMA/4012 1861-1912 Collection 0.2 linear metres Tottenham Local Board of Health

Tottenham Local Board of Health was originally established in 1831 to deal with a cholera outbreak but was disbanded in 1832. From 1850 a new board of health was set up under the Public Health Act of 1848. By 1860 it had taken over the work of lighting inspectors, highway surveyors and fire-fighting.

These records were purchased in 1997 (B97/059).

Clerk's Report Book, 1882-1886; notices to provide cisterns to boilers, urinals and water closets, by regulation of the Board under the 1871 Metropolis Water Act, 1873-1873.

Also Tottenham Urban District Council attendance book, 1907-1912 and Tottenham Parish Rifle Grounds (33rd Middlesex Rifle Volunteers): minutes of Lammas Meetings and Marsh Road Committee, 1861-1867.

ADMINISTRATION LMA/4012/01; RELATED BODIES LMA/4012/02.

Available for general access.

Copyright: City of London.
English

Fit

Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm

Other records covering Tottenham are held at LMA, including the parish records of All Hallows (DRO 15), and records of Tottenham and District Gas Company (Acc/1153), Tottenham School of Industry (Acc/660), Tottenham Magistrates Court (PS/E/T) and Tottenham Manor (Acc/695). Most local government records concerning Tottenham are in the custody of Haringey Archives, Bruce Castle Museum, Lordship Lane, London N17 8NU.

Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997. April to June 2009 Haringey London Hertfordshire Tottenham 33rd Middlesex Rifle Volunteers Tottenham Parish Rifle Grounds Tottenham Urban District Council Tottenham Local Board of Health Law Water quality Legislation Utilities legislation Local boards Metropolis Water Act 1871 c113 Local boards of health Government Public administration Local government Local authorities District councils England UK Western Europe Europe

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

These records were purchased in 1997 (B97/059).

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Clerk's Report Book, 1882-1886; notices to provide cisterns to boilers, urinals and water closets, by regulation of the Board under the 1871 Metropolis Water Act, 1873-1873.

Also Tottenham Urban District Council attendance book, 1907-1912 and Tottenham Parish Rifle Grounds (33rd Middlesex Rifle Volunteers): minutes of Lammas Meetings and Marsh Road Committee, 1861-1867.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

ADMINISTRATION LMA/4012/01; RELATED BODIES LMA/4012/02.

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Available for general access.

Conditions governing reproduction

Copyright: City of London.

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

Language and script notes

English

Physical characteristics and technical requirements

Other records covering Tottenham are held at LMA, including the parish records of All Hallows (DRO 15), and records of Tottenham and District Gas Company (Acc/1153), Tottenham School of Industry (Acc/660), Tottenham Magistrates Court (PS/E/T) and Tottenham Manor (Acc/695). Most local government records concerning Tottenham are in the custody of Haringey Archives, Bruce Castle Museum, Lordship Lane, London N17 8NU.

Finding aids

Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm

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Description identifier

Institution identifier

London Metropolitan Archives

Rules and/or conventions used

Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

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Language(s)

  • English

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